The Press-Enterprise Takes Online Classifieds to New Level
27 March 2009 - 9:35AM
PR Newswire (US)
- AdPay's innovative approach brings a consolidated search
experience to online visitors. RIVERSIDE, Calif., March 26
/PRNewswire/ -- The Press-Enterprise Company unveiled today its
redesigned classified portal at PE.com, becoming the first
newspaper in the country to provide an aggregation of other local
classifieds such as Craigslist. The PE.com classified marketplace
features a single entry point for intuitive keyword searching.
Results from PE.com are displayed first while other listings from
sites such as Craigslist and Oodle are displayed in a second tab.
AdPay Local Aggregation keeps users engaged on the site while
allowing The Press-Enterprise to monetize non-PE generated ad
content page views. Providing consolidated online classified
searches for its customers, the http://www.pe.com/classifieds
marketplace features: -- A single, user friendly keyword search and
geographic search for all classified categories -- Results from
Craigslist, Oodle and other available listings framed within the
site pages -- "Share this(R)" function -- Ability to upload videos
for customer ads -- Ability to set alerts, watch ads and maintain a
clip list "This innovative solution gives consumers the most
comprehensive classifieds in the Inland Empire by searching the
online listings of every major outlet, including Craigslist," said
Ginger Neal. "AdPay's methodology ensures proper credit is given in
the presentation of the ad so copyright protection for the
advertiser is honored. Sites like Craigslist no longer have to be a
threat - with AdPay Local Aggregation they are a partner." "Local
Aggregation, and vendor consolidation, is the next step for media
classifieds. Local users can find exactly what they're looking for
in a one-stop shopping experience that keeps them coming back,"
said Mike Heene, President and CEO of AdPay, Inc. About the
Press-Enterprise Company The Press-Enterprise Company, a
Riverside-based subsidiary of AH Belo Corp., is a multimedia
company serving Inland Southern California. The company publishes
news and information in print and online via The Press-Enterprise,
the region's largest daily newspaper with 164,189 Monday through
Friday circulation and 172,730 Sunday circulation; PE.com, the
region's largest local online Web site; and, more than 30
micro-local community-based Web sites. Other print and online
products include: The Business Press, a weekly business journal; La
Prensa, weekly Spanish-language newspapers serving the region's
diverse Hispanic community; and online advertising publications
PE.cars, PE.homes, WOW, PE.jobs and Savings Express. About A. H.
Belo Corporation A. H. Belo Corporation (NYSE:AHC) headquartered in
Dallas, Texas, is a distinguished newspaper publishing and local
news and information company that owns and operates four daily
newspapers and a diverse group of Web sites. A. H. Belo publishes
The Dallas Morning News, Texas' leading newspaper and winner of
eight Pulitzer Prizes since 1986; The Providence Journal, the
oldest continuously-published daily newspaper in the U.S. and
winner of four Pulitzer Prizes; The Press-Enterprise (Riverside,
CA), serving southern California's Inland Empire region and winner
of one Pulitzer Prize; and the Denton Record-Chronicle. The Company
publishes various specialty publications targeting niche audiences,
and its partnerships and/or investments include the Yahoo!
Newspaper Consortium and Classified Ventures, owner of cars.com. A.
H. Belo also owns direct mail and commercial printing businesses.
Additional information is available at http://www.ahbelo.com/ or by
contacting 214-977-2702. About AdPay AdPay, Inc. is the leading
provider of online classified e-commerce solutions to the media
industry. AdPay's patented technologies deliver an Internet-hosted
solution suite that unifies print and online classifieds into a
single, dynamic transactional classified network. The AdPay
Classified Network is the media industry's largest and fastest
growing classified network with over 2 million classifieds and 3
million monthly unique users. AdPay customers include many of the
nation's largest media groups including, but not limited to:
Advance Internet, Belo Interactive, Gannett, Morris Communications,
Media General, New York Times Company, Clear Channel Television,
Raycom, Meredith and Journal Broadcast. For more information, go to
http://www.adpay.com/. DATASOURCE: The Press-Enterprise Company
CONTACT: Karen Kokiko of The Press-Enterprise Company,
+1-951-368-9601, Web Site: http://www.pe.com/
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